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Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: In the late nineteenth century, the highly esteemed Italian botanist

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arinamdar wrote:

KarishmaB Came across this passage in the Official Practice Test. Is the red highlight a trap? I did have the earlier description in mind but focused on last sentence and got this wrong. Overall got 3/4 in around 9minutes.
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  4. Of the fungus-like features listed in the finalsentence , the passage explicitly discusses which of the following as features of Arisarum proboscideum?

A. Odor and humidity
B. Odor and texture
C. Odor and shape
D. Color and texture
E. Color and humidity

From the secondparagraph:

In this case the appendix is not hard and smooth as it is in many arum lilies but spongy and full of little depressions. It is also off-white in color so that the overall visual impression it gives is deceptively like that of the underside of the cap of a Boletusmushroom.

While discussing Arisarum proboscideum, the passage talks about colour (off-white) and texture (spongy and full of depressions).

Answer(D)

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­No, there is no trap here.

Of the fungus-like features listed
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Statistics : Posted by KarishmaB • on 27 Aug 2023, 23:21 • Replies 11 • Views 8124



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